Between 1981 and 1988, Which of the Following Caused Most

question 165

Multiple Choice

Between 1981 and 1988, which of the following caused most of the change in Canadian net capital outflow as a percent of GDP?

• A)decline in public saving
• B)decline in private saving
• C)increase in public saving
• D)increase in private saving

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Definitions:

Central Tendency

A single number or value that describes the typical or central score among a set of scores.

Frequency Distribution

A mathematical function that shows the number of occurrences of each value of a variable, often represented in a table or graph.

Median

A measure of central tendency; the middle score in a distribution of scores that divides the distribution in half.

Mean

A measure of central tendency, obtained by summing scores and then dividing the sum by the number of scores.